Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The next world.
  • noun The end of time.

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  • noun The next world; heaven or paradise

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  • noun the next world
  • noun the end of time

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[From the phrase thy kingdom come, in the Lord's Prayer.]

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From the phrase thy kingdom come in the Lord's Prayer, possibly construed as a shortening of kingdom to come.

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